Continue Falling Behind

Hearing the old man say this, Mino shook his head and laughed bitterly. "According to what you mean, when the results come out, if Chu Chen is still the loser, then it'll also be because he guessed the coins wrong, right?"

The old man chuckled. "That's certainly possible. Luck is extremely important in a gambling match. Maybe Chu Chen's luck is simply worse than the Jade King's today, and he keeps guessing wrong, allowing the rough stones he favored to be picked by the Jade King!"

Mino was rendered speechless by the old man's words. What he had said really could happen, and Mino couldn't find a reason to refute him for the moment. However, he suddenly remembered that the young man beside him might know something behind the scenes, so he hurriedly asked, "Sir, is what he said true?"

"Not quite." The young man from earlier smiled. "I heard that Chu Chen picked first in the first round, but he chose a different rough stone. In the next two rounds, the Jade King picked first."

"Then what rough stone did Chu Chen pick first?" Mino hurriedly asked.

"It should be that remaining piece." The young man sounded somewhat hesitant.

He had previously heard the staff say that the rough stone Chu Chen had picked first had performed terribly. But he had thought that no matter how bad it was, it couldn't be too outrageous. Now, however, among the three rough stones Chu Chen had brought out, the worst one was so bad that it was unbelievable. He even suspected that the rough stone was actually just an ordinary stone.

"Which one?"

Mino looked at the area beside Chu Chen curiously. Apart from that "stepping stone," he couldn't find any other rough stone. An incredulous expression immediately appeared on his